FC Iberia 1999 Tbilisi is a Georgian football club based in the capital city of Tbilisi, competing in the Erovnuli Liga, the top division of Georgian football. The club plays its home matches at the Iberia Stadium. Founded in 1999, the team's colors are red, white, and black. The club is owned by a Georgian business group, with Shota Arveladze serving as the head coach. The club was established in the post-Soviet era, with its name evoking the ancient kingdom of Iberia, a historical reference to Georgia. FC Iberia quickly rose through the lower leagues, earning promotion to the top flight in 2015. Their most successful period to date has been in the late 2010s, when they consistently finished in the top half of the table and made several appearances in the Europa League qualifying rounds. The modern era sees Iberia as a stable top-flight club, known for a stylish, attacking brand of football. The current squad features a mix of Georgian internationals and skilled imports from Eastern Europe. Recent seasons have seen them challenge for European spots, finishing a respectable fifth in the previous campaign. The club has a growing and enthusiastic fan base, with the "Iberian Legion" supporters' group bringing vibrant energy to home games. FC Iberia 1999 Tbilisi is a ambitious club looking to establish itself as a permanent force in Georgian football.